Re: [BackupPC-users] OT: Thoughts for "push" backup

We have already implemented such a feature. Basically, the client machine creates an ssh tunnel to connect, and then executes a command on the server to start the backup. Authentication takes place using a public/private key. Here is the script used on the client machine: #!/bin/sh USERNAME=backup

[BackupPC-users] Backup PC using ssh tunnels is unreliable?

backup is completed when it is not * when the tunnel closes and it is detected, then there is an error but I see no partial backup (I have in my config *$Conf{PartialAgeMax} = 3) *Thank you to assist a new user with the points above. Regards Raphael -- Raphael Alla Alphalog Calédonie Mitija

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup at shutdown?

My experience is on windows server 2008, but I think it may apply. Every evening at 22h00, we run vshadow to create a new snapshot and mount it on a subdirectory of a shared folder. Then we use icacls (I guess you might have only cacls) to dump all acls pertaining to the snapshot and save

Re: [BackupPC-users] Full vs. Incremental (was: Backup through slow line?)

is saved if the backup fails during the transfer * Because of the linking done, they do not use more space on the server than incremental backups * They are self dependant and do not rely on other backups Is this correct? Thanks Raphael On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 9:20 PM, Holger Parplies <[EM

[BackupPC-users] rsyncd does not perform differential backups?

Hi, I am backupping several windows machines (and linux machines too) over a slowish connection (1st generation ADSL connection). For the windows machines, I have installed rsyncd. However, I am under the impression that with rsyncd backuppc is not able to perform differential backups. As I have a

Re: [BackupPC-users] backup failed (aborted by signal=PIPE) error

I would check the command used for incremental backups. Does it differ from the one for full backups? It looks like the utility (tara, rsync, smbclient?) is crashing in the middle of the backup operation. Raphaël _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Br

[BackupPC-users] backup entire disk

Hi, Can I use backuppc for cloning a drive, i.e have an exact copy ? Someone have test this ? thanks --- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered

[BackupPC-users] Can't link and MD4

l or inc backup manually i don't have any errors. Can anybody help me? Cio Raphael --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile &

[BackupPC-users] Permission denied

Salut, i am a new user here, and sorry for my bad english. So i install backuppc on debian and i will backup a debian webserver with rsync over ssh. On the webserver i use sudo and give the user root rights over rsync. I can make backups and i have no errors. Now i will make a restore and for